In vitro fertilization and the cloacal/bladder exstrophy-epispadias complex: A continuing association

Journal of Pediatric Urology

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 305-310

  Wood, Hadley M ^a   Babineau, Denise ^a   Gearhart, John P ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth defect; Epispadias; Exstrophy; In vitro fertilization; IVF

Indexed keywords

HORMONE;

ARTICLE; BLADDER EXSTROPHY; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLOACA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPISPADIAS; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVE BIRTH; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OVULATION INDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 34250693750     PISSN: 14775131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2006.10.007     Document Type: Article

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